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Creator:
Tytler, George, 1798-1859
Title(s):

A panoramic view of Edinburgh from the Carlton Hill [graphic] / drawn on stone by G. Tytler, (46 Essex St., Strand) from an original drawing taken on the spot, August 1822.

Additional Title(s):

Panoramic view of Edinburgh from the Calton Hill

Description of the panoramic view of the city of Edinburgh, and surrounding scenery, as seen from the top of the Calton Hill

Published/Created:
London : Printed and published (as the Act directs), by D. Ross and Co. lithographic printers, 80, Lombard Street, London, 1822.
Physical Description:
1 print on 3 joined sheets : hand-colored lithograph ; sheets end-to-end 25 x 213 cm, rolled to 25 x 6 cm (scroll format) and 23, [1] pages ; illustrations ; 17 cm
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Folio A 2016 16
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Full Orbis Record:
http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/3585347
Classification:
Prints
Notes:
Title from foot of panorama.
Accompanied by: Description of the panoramic view of the city of Edinburgh, and surrounding scenery, as seen from the top of the Calton Hill. London : Printed and published by D. Ross & Co, 80, Lombard-Street; and sold by Morrison & Watt, 127, Fenchurch Street, and all other booksellers, 1822 (23, [1] pages).
Hyde, R. Gilded scenes and shining prospects, 94
Abbey, J.R. Life in England in aquatint and lithography, 1770-1860, 486
BAC: British Art Center copy is the Abbey copy enclosed in contemporary (original?) linen-covered tube, with printed paper label: Panorama of Edinburgh from the Calton Hill. Accompanied by the letterpress Description.
Subject Terms:
D. Ross and Co. -- Publisher.
Edinburgh (Scotland) -- Buildings, structures, etc.
Edinburgh (Scotland) -- Description and travel.
Edinburgh (Scotland) -- Guidebooks.
Edinburgh (Scotland) -- Pictorial works.
Form/Genre:
Lithographs -- Hand-colored -- 1822.
Panoramas -- Scotland -- Edinburgh.
Scrolls -- England -- 19th century.
Views -- Scotland -- Edinburgh.
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